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Electric multiple unit

Alstom 1440.3

Built by Alstom

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2014
Axle arrangement
Bo'(2)(Bo)Bo'

Overview of the Alstom 1440.3

Experience the efficiency and modern design of the 1440.3 electric multiple unit (EMU), a proud member of the Coradia Continental family. Built by Alstom in 2014, this striking train boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and a flexible 3-car formation.

Operating on a standard 1435 mm gauge and powered by 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems, the 1440.3 is a key player in Germany's rail network. You'll find it serving passengers with Deutsche Bahn AG and Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn GmbH (Veolia Verkehr).

With its robust Bo'(2)(Bo)Bo' classification, the 1440.3 is engineered for reliability and performance, making it an excellent choice for regional passenger services and a testament to German railway engineering excellence.

Alstom 1440.3 technical specifications

Value
Series1440
FamilyCoradia Continental
Built byAlstom · 2014
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'(2)(Bo)Bo'
Formation3 cars

Operators of the Alstom 1440.3

Railway companies that have operated the 1440.3, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 1440.3Germany
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn GmbH (Veolia Verkehr)MRB 1440.3Germany

Alstom 1440.3 photos

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